Shear reinforcement design on detailing provisions for column

 

Minimal shear reinforcement according to detailing provisions for beam is calculated according to formula

Aswm,min = max(Aswc,ϕ,min; Aswc,long,min)

where

Aswc,ϕ,min minimal area of shear reinforcement from minimal bar diameter 9.5.3(1)
Aswc,long,min minimal area of shear reinforcement from maximum longitudinal spacing 9.5.3(3)

Minimal area of shear reinforcement from minimal bar diameter 9.5.3(1)

Based on minimal bar diameter requirement which is defined in clause 9.5.3(1). It can be transformed to formula

ϕt,min,col = max(dsc,min; xdsc ∙ ϕl)

where

dsc,min Minimal diameter of transverse reinforcement according to clause 9.5.3(1)
xdsc Multiplication of the maximum diameter of the longitudinal bars
ϕl Maximal diameter of the longitudinal bars

Final minimal area is calculated by

Aswc,ϕ,min = π ∙ ϕt,min,col2 / 4 ∙ ns

where

ϕt,min,col Minimal diameter of transverse reinforcement according to clause 9.5.3(1)
ns Number of cuts in one shear link

Minimal area of shear reinforcement from maximum longitudinal spacing 9.5.3(3)

Based on minimal allowed longitudinal spacing of transversal reinforcement which is defined in clause 9.5.3(3). It can be transformed to formula

scl,tmax = min(Coeffcl,max,A ∙ ϕl; bmin; Coeffcl,max,B)

where

Coeffcl,max,A First coefficient for maximum allowed longitudinal spacing, can be changed in National annex setting. Default value 20
Coeffcl,max,B Second coefficient for maximum allowed longitudinal spacing, can be changed in National annex setting. Default value 0,4 m
bmin Lesser dimension of the column cross-section
ϕl Maximal diameter of the longitudinal bars

Final minimal area is calculated by

Aswc,long,min = 1 / sscl,tmax ∙ π ∙ ϕ2 / 4 ∙ ns

where

sscl,tmax Maximum longitudinal spacing of transversal reinforcement according to clause 9.5.3(3)
ϕ Diameter of shear reinforcement
ns Number of cuts in one shear link

The values of coefficients or calculation procedures used in all detailing provisions can be modified by National annexes, for details see "National annexes theoretical background".